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Music in the Mountains

Celebrating 25 Years of Making Excellent Music in the Mountains!

Music in the Mountains celebrates its silver anniversary this year and continues to be one of the Southwest’s longest running classical music festivals.  This year’s festival promises to delight audiences once again by celebrating orchestra, chamber music, and conservatory performances of classical and world music.

Artistic leaders Gregory Hustis, Guillermo Figueroa and Arkady Fomin bring some of your favorite acclaimed soloists and renowned musicians to Durango Mountain Resort’s Festival Tent, July 9 – 31. 

Visit www.musicinthemountains.com for a complete event schedule and to purchase tickets. 

2011 Concert Calendar at Durango Mountain Resort

July 13  Mambo Kings
July 14  Tango, Chamber Concert
July 16  Poetic Elegance, Chamber Orchestra
July 17  Gypsy Airs, Chamber Orchestra
July 20  Pops Night, Benefit Dinner & Concert
July 23  25th Anniversary Gala Celebration
July 28  Triumphant Trio, Chamber Concert
July 29  Rhythm in the Mountains, 3 Twins Broadband
July 30  Romantic Fantasy, Festival Orchestra
July 31  Anniversary Fanfare, Festival Orchestra

Delectable Mountain Dining

Located just steps from the festival tent, Purgy’s offers superb table service, as well as alfresco dining.  From 2:30-9 pm, delight your taste buds with Purgy’s lighter-fare menu of gourmet sandwiches, wraps and pasta.  After 5 pm, indulge in Purgy’s enticing dinner menu, featuring seafood, poultry, beef and an extensive wine list.  

Reservations strongly recommended, call 970-385-2121.

SPECIAL CONCERT MENU

July 13             Delight your senses with a traditional barbeque buffet at Purgy’s prior to the Mambo Kings

July 29             Savor a special buffet featuring southern home-style cooking at Purgy’s before the 3 Twins Broadband concert

For reservations, contact 970-385-2121. Click here to view the Music in the Mountains menu.

Picturesque Mountain Picnics  

Enjoy a charming mountainside picnic, complete with a customizable basket that can include gourmet sandwiches, salads, wine, freshly baked pastries, snacks and more.  Keep the basket to enjoy future picnics!  Order yours today by visiting or calling the Village Market & Deli, 970-385-2116.

Magnificent Mountainside Music

Enjoy the majestic views of the San Juan Mountains while listening to the sounds of Music in the Mountains with Durango Mountain Resort's special "Grass Pass." On concert nights, you, your family and friends can experience Music in the Mountains from our grassy area just outside the festival tent for only $5 per person (children 15 and under are free). Bring your own food and drinks, or stop by the Village Market and Deli to purchase a custom picnic basket and a bottle of wine from Kendall Mountain Liquors. A corkage fee is included with the purchase of a Grass Pass.

Durango Mountain Resort thanks Music in the Mountains for bringing great music to the San Juan’s for the past 25 years, and we look forward to making great music together for many years to come!


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